Faculty and Staff

Dent Lemuel L

Lemuel L. Dent, M.D., M.S., MSCR, FACS

Chair and Associate Professor of Trauma and Critical Care
Surgery
School:Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.6342

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: ldent@mmc.edu

Anesthesiology

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Rudolph N. Francis, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.6342

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: rfrancis@mmc.edu

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Tohida Shahrokhi, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.6342

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: tshahrokhi@mmc.edu

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Kendrick Joyce, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: kjoyce@mmc.edu

Ear, Nose, and Throat

Taylor, Joseph

Joseph Taylor, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: jtaylor@mmc.edu

General Surgery

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Carlton Z. Adams, M.D.

Associate Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.6969

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: czadams@mmc.edu

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Alphonse Pasipanodya, M.D.

Associate Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.5970

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: apasipanodya@mmc.edu

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Craig Ternovits, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Phone: 615.327.6485
Email: cternovits@mmc.edu

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Moses A. Owoso, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.6342

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: mowoso@mmc.edu

Beverly Weatherspoon, PA-C

Orthopedic Surgery

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Thomas J. Limbird, M.D.

Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.6342

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: tlimbird@mmc.edu

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Ronald W. Baker, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Office Phone: 615.327.5768

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: rbaker@mmc.edu

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Robert Johnston, M.D.

Instructor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Phone: 615.327.6342
Email: rjohnston@mmc.edu

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Phillip Kregor, M.D.

Assistant Professor
MMG Surgery
School: Medicine

Phone: 615.327.6342
Email: pkregor@mmc.edu

Crystal Bowman, PA-C
Amy Ilardi, PA-C

Ophthalmology

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Chasidy Singleton, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Appointments: 615.327.6348
Email: csingleton@mmc.edu

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Karen Grove, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Phone:
Email: kgrove@mmc.edu

Research

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Stephania T. Miller-Hughes, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Phone: 615.327.5666
Email: smiller@mmc.edu

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Flora Ukoli, M.D., M.P.H.

Professor
Surgery
School: Medicine

Phone: 615.327.5653
Email: fukoli@mmc.edu

Administrative Staff

Melanie Puckett, M.B.A.
Surgery Department Administrator

Stephanie Birdine
Administrative Assistant

Frances Jackson-Chapman
Administrative Secretary

Lesa R. Winfree, B.S.
Clerkship & Residency Coordinator